Motivational Quotes - Page 187

The model for an NHL without fighting is right there in front of us. The [playoffs are] the time of year that fans love best; when the best hockey is played... [The] enforcers don't play. Even mini-enforcers... remain on the bench. Teams and coaches can't afford anything stupid and unpredictable... With no one to fight back for them, players go harder into the corners, more determinedly to the front of the net. If they want to fire up the crowd and their teammates, they have to do it themselves. And in the playoffs, they do.

God is with you, and He'll help you make spiritual progress-strengthening and encouraging you to keep on keeping on during rough times. It's easy to quit, but it takes faith to press on to victory.

Nobody can be set free from a problem until they're willing to admit they have one.

It is only through disruptions and confusion that we grow, jarred out of ourselves by the collision of someone else's private world with our own.

Don't it always seem to go, that you don't know what you've got till it's gone.

With any part you play, there is a certain amount of yourself in it. There has to be, otherwise it's just not acting. It's lying.

They told me I didn't understand the assignment, I told them they didn't understand life.

When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life.

Life is what happens to you while you're planning on doing something else.

People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision.

When you know what you want and you want it badly enough, you will find the ways to get it.

We get paid for bringing value to the marketplace. It takes time,... but we get paid for the value, not the time.

This is where it matters the most. This is where lives are made, in these moments when you can choose whether or not to say "I Can't" or "I Can." It is a choice that will either make or break you for life.

The trick is not escaping your fear, but confronting it and allowing it to drive and teach you. Only by getting to the bottom of your fears can you find their valuable lessons and move forward stronger than before.

When friends tell you how awesome you look, drop the "I still have more to go" crap. You worked hard and you deserve the compliment!

Dating is pressure and tension. What is a date, really, but a job interview that lasts all night?

It's not about the fish; it's not about the pollution; it's not about the climate change. It's about us and our greed and our need for growth and our inability to imagine a world that is different from the selfish world we live in today.

Questers of the truth, that’s who dogs are; seekers after the invisible scent of another being’s authentic core.

Some people serve with pride - because they 'want to' do and be their best; other people serve with disdain because they 'have to' do their job. Which person do you think will end up running the show?

When you think you can't, revisit a previous triumph.

Responsibility walks hand in hand with capacity and power.

We think about all of our tomorrows, but we don't know how many there are, so let's start making the most of our Todays!

He's a haircut and a forehand.

My mom always tells me that... Nobody is going to remember you for the great basketball player you are but they will remember you for the character you have off the court and how many lives you're changed.

In adversity, remember to keep an even mind.